Abstract: Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith (SAFR 17250, HDC 333) consists of a reproduction of
the thirty-seven page diary of Stone, a radio engineer, on board the WILLIAM H. SMITH on a voyage to the Bering Sea from April
to August 1932. Some of the subjects the diary discusses are: animals in the maritime community, travel in the Bering Sea,
description of the Bering Sea, Japanese and Scandinavians in the maritime community and seafaring life. The collection is
available for research use without restriction.

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Collection Scope and Content

Journal of Osmond Summers Stone on Board the Schooner William H. Smith (SAFR 17250, HDC 333) consists of a reproduction of
the thirty-seven page diary of Stone, a radio engineer, on board the WILLIAM H. SMITH on a voyage to the Bering Sea from April
to August 1932. Some of the subjects the diary discusses are: animals in the maritime community, travel in the Bering Sea,
description of the Bering Sea, Japanese and Scandinavians in the maritime community and seafaring life. The collection is
available for research use without restriction.